The remains of extinct Homo erectus dredged from the seabed off Java, along with thousands of animal fossils, are revealing a long-lost ecosystem.

A groundbreaking discovery in southwest China has revealed wooden tools that are believed to have been crafted by Denisovans ...

Early Hominids May Have Behaved More 'Human' Than We Had Thought. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 3, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2003 / 08 / 030807075457.htm ...

Scientists have discovered what may have prompted early human ancestors to begin developing speech and language. As the landscape in which ancient hominids lived transformed from dense forests to ...

Although the earliest hominids were capable of upright walking, they probably didn’t get around exactly as we do today. They retained primitive features—such as long, ...

Our earliest ancestors probably behaved in a much more "human" way than most scientists have previously thought, according to a recent study that looked at early hominid fossils from Ethiopia ...

— -- You are what you eat.A corollary of that adage — hominids of 3 million years ago were what they ate — has providedpaleontologists insight into the diet of our early relatives ...

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Early Hominids Had a Taste for Grass Unlike earlier hominids, the 3.5-million-year-old Australopithecus bahrelghazali ate grassland foods. Erin Wayman. November 14, 2012. Get our newsletter!

In Almécija’s view, early hominids inherited hands capable of fine manipulation from small-bodied apes that lived in Africa and Europe between 25 million and 5 million years ago.